PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adelbert Gainsborough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Mageramsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gainsborough's entrance music is Dope - Debonaire. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Gainsborough
vs
Mageramsky

199 cm
23
282 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

190 cm
36
242 lbs
21 - 20 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Nippon Outfitters

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Adelbert Gainsborough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Mageramsky!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gainsborough is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mageramsky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mageramsky throws a big shot that misses.
Gainsborough throws a leg kick which misses Mageramsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Mageramsky tries to avoid it.
Mageramsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mageramsky misses with a looping right.
Gainsborough throws a series of punches but Mageramsky avoids them all with ease.
Mageramsky feints a jab promting Gainsborough to slip. Mageramsky then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gainsborough slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mageramsky throws a looping overhand right but Gainsborough ducks down to avoid it.
Mageramsky misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gainsborough lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gainsborough lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Gainsborough moves into the clinch.
Gainsborough definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mageramsky can't get the takedown.
Gainsborough lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mageramsky.
Gainsborough lands a shoulder strike.

It looks like Joseph Mageramsky has been cut.
Mageramsky managing to block the knees to the body from Gainsborough.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mageramsky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mageramsky wants to break free but Gainsborough has control.
A right hook to the body lands for Gainsborough.
Mageramsky looks winded!
Gainsborough scores with a hook to the body.
Gainsborough avoiding damage.
Gainsborough lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mageramsky backwards.
Mageramsky looking for a takedown.
Adelbert Gainsborough has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Mageramsky.
Gainsborough lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gainsborough lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gainsborough lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gainsborough lands a nice shot to the body.
Gainsborough lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough avoiding damage.
Gainsborough lands an uppercut.
Gainsborough working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gainsborough scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gainsborough softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gainsborough softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gainsborough lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough lands a hook that snaps the head of Mageramsky backwards.
A hook to the body from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough gets through Mageramsky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gainsborough scores with a hook to the body.
Gainsborough lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gainsborough tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gainsborough lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mageramsky backwards.

Mageramsky is rocked!
Gainsborough avoiding damage.
Mageramsky is still on wobbly legs! Can Gainsborough finish him?
Gainsborough seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Mageramsky seems to have recovered his senses.
Gainsborough lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough cracks Mageramsky with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Gainsborough scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gainsborough dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A body shot lands from Gainsborough.
Nice body punch from Gainsborough - that landed with a thud.
Mageramsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gainsborough lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mageramsky.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gainsborough lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mageramsky backwards.
Mageramsky has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gainsborough avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Gainsborough to work.
Mageramsky managing to block the knees to the body from Gainsborough.
Mageramsky jumps guard but Gainsborough stands there with Mageramsky around his waist. Mageramsky gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Gainsborough - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A right handed body shot lands from Gainsborough.
A hook to the body from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough scores with a shoulder strike.
Gainsborough has Mageramsky pressed against the cage.
Gainsborough lands a hook that snaps the head of Mageramsky backwards.
Gainsborough throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mageramskys head.

Mageramsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Gainsborough closes the distance and pushes Mageramsky back into the cage.
Gainsborough lands with a left to the head.
Gainsborough lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Gainsborough.

Gainsborough drops Mageramsky onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Mageramsky is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Gainsborough pushes Mageramsky back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Gainsborough.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adelbert Gainsborough dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joseph Mageramsky's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Gainsborough misses with a head kick.
Mageramsky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mageramsky swings widly with a right hand
and Gainsborough counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Mageramsky is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adelbert Gainsborough!
Adelbert Gainsborough gave a mention to Nippon Outfitters in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).